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Post by Hero Wed 2 Apr - 14:24

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I'm going to put together a Music GOAT/World Cup in the coming weeks dependent upon interest on it.
Every day 4/5 random acts will be drawn together with the top two going through to the next round, eventually it will be whittled down to a final and the winner decided by you the v2 collective.

Here are my original thoughts on musical artists to take part, I have tried to make it a broad sweep of musical genres but obviously there will be ones I've missed, please feel free to add your own thoughts below so I can amend the list prior to commencing (the list is in alphabetical order):

ABBA
AC/DC
Aerosmith
Al Green
Alice in Chains
Amy Winehouse
Andy Williams
Aphex Twin
Arcade Fire
Arctic Monkeys
Aretha Franklin
B.B. King
Barbara Streisand
Barry Manilow
Barry White
Basement Jaxx
Beastie Boys
Beck
Beck
Bee Gees
Beyonce
Billy Bragg
Billy Joel
Bjork
Black Eyed Peas
Black Sabbath
Blondie
Blur
Bo Diddley
Bob Dylan
Bob Marley
Bon Jovi
Bruce Springsteen
Bryan Adams
Buddy Holly
Carlos Santana
Cast
Chemical Brothers
Cher
Chicago
Chuck Berry
Cliff Richard & the Shadows
Coldplay
Cream
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Curtis Mayfield
Daft Punk
David Bowie
De La Soul
Dead Kennedys
Def Leppard
Depeche Mode
Diana Ross & the Supremes
Dinosaur Jr
Dire Straits
Dolly Parton
Donna Summer
Dr Dre
Duran Duran
Dusty Springfield
Eagles
Echo & the Bunnymen
Elbow
ELO
Elton John
Elvis Costello
Elvis Presley
Eminem
Enya
Eric Clapton
Faith No More
Fat Boy Slim
Fats Domino
Fleetwood Mac
Foo Fighters
Foreigner
Frank Sinatra
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Fugees
Garth Brooks
Genesis
George Michael
Grateful Dead
Green Day
Guns n Roses
Haim
Hank Williams
Ian Brown
Iggy Pop
Inspiral Carpets
INXS
Iron Maiden
Jackie Wilson
Jam Master J
James
James Brown
Jane's Addiction
Janis Joplin
Jay Z
Jeff Buckley
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jimi Hendrix
John Lennon
John Mayer
Johnny Cash
Joni Mitchell
Joy Division
Kanye West
Kasabian
Kate Bush
Katy Perry
Kenny G
Kings of Leon
Kiss
Korn
Kraftwerk
Lady Gaga
Led Zeppelin
Leftfield
Leonard Cohen
Lionel Richie
Little Richard
Lloyd Cole
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Madness
Madonna
Manic Street Preachers
Mariah Carey
Marilyn Manson
Marvin Gaye
Massive Attack
Meat Loaf
Metallica
Michael Jackson
Miles Davis
Moby
Morrissey
Motley Crue
Muddy Waters
Muse
N.W.A.
Nas
Neil Young
New Order
Nick Drake
Nine Inch Nails
Nirvana
Norah Jones
Notorious BIG
Oasis
One Direction
Otis Reading
Outkast
Paul McCartney
Paul Weller
Pearl Jam
Pet Shop Boys
Pink Floyd
PJ Harvey
Police
Portishead
Prefab Sprout
Primal Scream
Prince
Prodigy
Public Enemy
Pulp
Queen
Queens of the Stone Age
R.E.M.
Radiohead
Rage Against the Machine
Ray Charles
Ray Lamontagne
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Rihanna
Rod Stewart
Rodriguez
Rolling Stones
Roy Orbison
Run DMC
Sade
Sam Cooke
Sex Pistols
Shania Twain
Simon & Garfunkel
Simple Minds
Sisters of Mercy
Slipknot
Sly and the Family Stone
Smashing Pumpkins
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
Snoop Dogg
Sonic Youth
Soundgarden
Spandau Ballet
Stevie Wonder
Take That
Talking Heads
Taylor Swift
The Beach Boys
The Beatles
The Buzzcocks
The Byrds
The Carpenters
The Charlatans
The Clash
The Cure
The Doors
The Drifters
The Eurythemics
The Everly Brothers
The Flaming Lips
The Four Tops
The Hives
The Jam
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Killers
The Kinks
The Libertines
The Offspring
The Pixies
The Pogues
The Ramones
The Smiths
The Stone Roses
The Streets
The Strokes
The Temptations
The Troggs
The Velvet Underground
The Verve
The White Stripes
The Who
The Yardbirds
Tina Turner
Tom Jones
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Tom Waits
Tori Amos
T-Rex
Tupac
U2
UB40
Ultravox
Van Halen
Van Morrison
Vera Lynn
Wham
Whitney Houston
Willie Nelson
Woody Guthrie
Wu-Tang Clan
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
ZZ Top


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Post by Hero Thu 10 Apr - 13:08

I'm just picturing him doing it ala Subterranean Homesick Blues.

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Post by The Womble Thu 10 Apr - 13:30

Hero wrote:I'm just picturing him doing it ala Subterranean Homesick Blues.

 Laugh 

He's re-releasing The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan with bonus tracks, Friday, Colourblind (Darius cover) and The Ketchup Song.
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Post by Pal Joey Thu 1 May - 14:41

CSNY, B52s, The Stranglers, Jefferson Airplane, The Seekers, Joan Baez, Carly Simon, James Taylor, Yes, Warren Zevon, Frank Zappa, The Animals, Canned Heat, BB King, The Moody Blues, Bonnie Tyler, The Easybeats, The Master's Apprentices, Todd Rundgren, Santana, The Scorpions, Deep Purple, The Band, 10 Years After, Mannfred Mann, Simply Red, Spice Girls, Shocking Blue, Jose Feliciano, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Misfits, Billy Idol, JJ Cale, Dr Hook, Bob Seger, Steely Dan, Steve Winwood, The Bangles, Fuel, Devo, Buffalo Springfield, Joan Armatrading, Petula Clarke, The Mamas and the Papas, A-Ha, Steppenwolf, Sinead O'Connor, The Cranberries, The Corrs

A few off the top of my head. Apologies if some are already on the list or are not up to scratch in the popularity stakes.

The Beatles should win it anyway... but they are not my favourite all time band/artist.

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